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fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Why AI, Not Silly Videos, Might Be Brain Rot

Brain rot, now defined as a perceived loss of intelligence due to overconsumption of unchallenging content, lacks scientific evidence of cognitive harm.
Mental health
#cultural-shift
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Television

This School Counselor Shared The Alarming "Lack Of Basic Knowledge" Among Their High School Students

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Television

This School Counselor Shared The Alarming "Lack Of Basic Knowledge" Among Their High School Students

#subscription-model
Podcast
fromHer Campus
4 months ago

Substack: An Enriching Escape From an Overwhelming Social Media Landscape

Substack fosters mindful media consumption through its subscription model, promoting intentional engagement over excessive content.
Podcast
fromHer Campus
4 months ago

Substack: An Enriching Escape From an Overwhelming Social Media Landscape

Substack fosters mindful media consumption through its subscription model, promoting intentional engagement over excessive content.
#youtube
Podcast
fromEngadget
4 months ago

YouTube passes 1 billion monthly active podcast viewers

YouTube is a growing platform for podcast consumption, with over 1 billion monthly viewers.
Podcast
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago

Why news podcast listeners break up with their favorite shows

Thestudy highlights why news podcast listeners tune out, citing factors like ads and content repetition.
Podcast
fromEngadget
4 months ago

YouTube passes 1 billion monthly active podcast viewers

YouTube is a growing platform for podcast consumption, with over 1 billion monthly viewers.
Podcast
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago

Why news podcast listeners break up with their favorite shows

Thestudy highlights why news podcast listeners tune out, citing factors like ads and content repetition.
#streaming-services
fromFortune
1 week ago
Television

TV networks are doing so badly that viewers now spend more time watching streaming services than broadcast and cable combined

fromFortune
1 week ago
Television

TV networks are doing so badly that viewers now spend more time watching streaming services than broadcast and cable combined

fromZDNET
1 week ago

If you're over the expensive flagships, this $199 Motorola is a legit budget option

The Moto G's 6.7-inch HD+ display and Dolby Atmos speakers aim to deliver an impressive media consumption experience, creating a 'pocket-sized movie theater.'
Gadgets
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Is winning a Nobel Prize reserved for the wealthy? Seven eye-opening charts, free of politics

People in their twenties in the U.S. spend nearly seven hours consuming audiovisual entertainment daily, including time on social media, streaming series and movies, video games, YouTube, and music.
Digital life
fromEMARKETER
2 weeks ago

Traditional TV still dominates daily media time

US adults are forecasted to spend an average of 2 hours and 29 minutes per day watching traditional TV in 2025, more than any other media activity.
#podcasting
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 months ago

Hearing the News: All about news podcast consumers (Sounds Profitable & NPR)

News podcast listeners engage heavily, averaging over an hour more than typical listeners.
YouTube serves as the primary platform for discovering news podcast episodes.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Spotify, BBC, YouTube win in UK podcast listening; audio and video both robust. (Ofcom)

Podcast listenership in the UK has reached 22% of adults weekly, showing a significant growth trend influenced by online accessibility and celebrity involvement.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 months ago

Hearing the News: All about news podcast consumers (Sounds Profitable & NPR)

News podcast listeners engage heavily, averaging over an hour more than typical listeners.
YouTube serves as the primary platform for discovering news podcast episodes.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Spotify, BBC, YouTube win in UK podcast listening; audio and video both robust. (Ofcom)

Podcast listenership in the UK has reached 22% of adults weekly, showing a significant growth trend influenced by online accessibility and celebrity involvement.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How to stay informed without doomscrolling

To ensure you stay informed, pick a time to focus on the news without distractions and decide how much time you can devote to it. A concentrated 15-minute block is often sufficient.
Mental health
#social-media
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Social media creators to eclipse traditional media in global ad revenue for first time

User-generated content is set to outpace traditional media in advertising revenue, marking a significant shift in media consumption.
Media industry
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

The Creator of "Adolescence" Backs a Social Media Ban for Kids-but It's the Wrong Move

The dangers faced by young people online require pragmatism over prohibition.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Social media creators to eclipse traditional media in global ad revenue for first time

User-generated content is set to outpace traditional media in advertising revenue, marking a significant shift in media consumption.
Media industry
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

The Creator of "Adolescence" Backs a Social Media Ban for Kids-but It's the Wrong Move

The dangers faced by young people online require pragmatism over prohibition.
#technology
#mobile-phones
fromDefector
1 month ago

Stick With 'Dept. Q' | Defector

The ongoing concern about people's attention spans affects how we engage with media. Many viewers, like Loyle Carner, feel the pressure to absorb content quickly.
Film
#education
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

Ms. Rachel Responded To Uproar Over Olivia Munn Not Letting Her Kids Watch Her Videos

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

Ms. Rachel Responded To Uproar Over Olivia Munn Not Letting Her Kids Watch Her Videos

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Spotify Now Streaming on United Airlines: Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks at 35,000 Feet | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

With more than 130,000 seatback screens now supporting 4K resolution and Bluetooth connectivity, this collaboration allows travelers to plug in and vibe out with ease, comfort, and style.
Marketing tech
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Connection, storytelling and laughter: if book clubs aren't your thing, I urge you to join a PodClub | Nicole McKenzie

The beauty of PodClub lies in its ability to foster connections among friends of friends, all bound by a mutual love for podcasts, making it an enriching social experience.
Podcast
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

After "You" Star Madeline Brewer Called Out Critics, People Are Noticing More Misogynistic Trolling

"People have a hard time separating character and actor and it's very problematic. I feel so bad for her," one user about Madeline.
Film
#consumer-behavior
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 months ago

The mainstreaming of podcasts: Listening tops 50%; growing fastest in 55+(Edison Research)

55% of American adults now consume podcasts, with significant growth among older demographics.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Media Buying Briefing: Millennial parents and their Gen Alpha kids are upending consumption habits: Horizon study

Marketers must adapt to new consumer habits shaped by millennial parents and Gen Alpha children influencing each other's purchasing decisions.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 months ago

The mainstreaming of podcasts: Listening tops 50%; growing fastest in 55+(Edison Research)

55% of American adults now consume podcasts, with significant growth among older demographics.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Media Buying Briefing: Millennial parents and their Gen Alpha kids are upending consumption habits: Horizon study

Marketers must adapt to new consumer habits shaped by millennial parents and Gen Alpha children influencing each other's purchasing decisions.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Could Nathan Fielder's Trick for Preventing Plane Crashes Really Work? I Asked My Pilot Boyfriend.

So, James, I get the impression that most pilots are not Nathan Fielder fans.
Beer
#mental-health
#streaming
fromDeadline
3 months ago
Media industry

Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers Gain Traction, FAST Fascinates Gen Z And Millennial Viewers, Study Finds

Media industry
fromDeadline
3 months ago

Ad-Supported Streaming Tiers Gain Traction, FAST Fascinates Gen Z And Millennial Viewers, Study Finds

More streaming subscribers opt for ad-supported tiers to manage rising costs.
Gen Zs prefer social media content over traditional TV, influencing entertainment strategies.
US politics
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Ksenia Samotiy: When 'facts' are just ammunition for outrage, the only winners are the likes of Trump and Orban

Polarization in media consumption leads to differing worldviews, hindering democratic debate even in the face of evidence.
#screen-time
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

This Viral Parenting Trend Is Tackling The "IPad Kid" Epidemic - Here's What Experts Think About It

The 'iPad kid' phenomenon highlights concerns over screen time among Generation Alpha, prompting parents to seek ways to reduce overstimulation.
Digital life
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

A New Report Finds 40% Of Kids Have Their Own Screen By 2 Years Old

Children under 8 years spend nearly 2.5 hours on screens daily, significantly influenced by pandemic trends.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

This Viral Parenting Trend Is Tackling The "IPad Kid" Epidemic - Here's What Experts Think About It

The 'iPad kid' phenomenon highlights concerns over screen time among Generation Alpha, prompting parents to seek ways to reduce overstimulation.
Digital life
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

A New Report Finds 40% Of Kids Have Their Own Screen By 2 Years Old

Children under 8 years spend nearly 2.5 hours on screens daily, significantly influenced by pandemic trends.
NYC parents
fromABC7 New York
4 months ago

What to know about new guidelines on screen time for teens, how to implement healthy screen habits

Parents must be aware of their children's media consumption, as it impacts brain development just like healthy eating.
LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
4 months ago

Ann Rostow: Mudville at MSNBC - San Francisco Bay Times

The author reflects on their news consumption changes and questions the significance of Meghan Markle's brand evolution amid their personal media shift.
Television
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Fair Warning: This Classic Saturday Morning Cartoon Quiz Will Be Hard For Anyone Under 50

The loss of Saturday Morning Cartoons signifies a notable shift in children's media consumption.
Nostalgia for classic cartoons evokes strong childhood memories, reflecting cultural changes.
Media industry
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why We're Drawn to Bad News

Our instinct to pay attention to threats makes us favor bad news.
Media captures our attention by emphasizing crises and conflicts.
We can manage news consumption to regain control over our attention.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

A Big Day for Fox News, but TV Ratings Were Down for Trump Speech

Fox News maintained its status as the leading cable news network, drawing 10.3 million viewers for Trump's inauguration amid a general decline in TV viewership.
Television
fromwww.twincities.com
6 months ago

Exhausted by political news? TV ratings and new poll say you're not alone

Ziad Aunallah encapsulates the sentiment of many Americans post-election: 'Everyone knows what is coming and we are just taking some time off' from political news consumption.
Media industry
fromExchangewire
7 months ago

Nexxen Launches 'The Pivotal Electorate' Report, Sharing Key Insights on Hispanic/Latine Voters Ahead of US Election - ExchangeWire.com

Recognising the rich nuance of our population is more important than ever, especially in today's complex political landscape. A blanket strategy simply won't work when we consider the diverse backgrounds, experiences and beliefs that shape people's perspectives, including their political leanings.
Marketing tech
Writing
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Books and Movies to Sustain an Attention Span

Attention is scarce and often wasted, leading to regret and a longing for meaningful engagement.
Apple
fromZDNET
7 months ago

Why the iPad Mini 7 is the ultraportable tablet to beat this holiday travel season - and it's $50 off

The iPad Mini 7 offers a balance of portability and media consumption but may not satisfy power users or remote workers.
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